David E. Petzal

A 60-plus year-old catalog sparks memories of great guns from the middle of the past century.

New hybrid rifles walk the line between long-range hunters and competition shooters

As a rule, you don’t want any of them. But trigger creep, at least, is manageable in small amounts

How to harm accuracy, ruin a finish, promote misfires, or simply render your gun inoperable.

If you want to shoot straight, you’d better watch what you stick down your barrel. Here’s how to choose a good cleaning rod.

One of the most intelligently designed handgun cartridges to come out in recent years is the .480 Ruger. A joint...

My hearing gave out years ago, but my eyesight held on much longer. However, as the years progressed, I found...

All this came about because I stuck the Hawkeye Bore Scope down the barrels of my nearly-new .308 Ruger Gunsite...

Editor’s note: David E. Petzal is the Rifles columnist for Field & Stream and has been writing about guns and...

So you read the first part of this gun cleaning series, and there you are with a bore that’s free...